Philosophy
Explore our collection of philosophy books at our online bookstore, featuring the best books on philosophy, philosophical novels, and famous works on stoicism and political philosophy. Discover must-read and best-selling titles that offer deep insights into the world of philosophy.
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The Severed Head: Capital VisionsInformed by a provocative exhibition at the Louvre curated by the author, The Severed Head unpacks artistic representations of severed heads from the Paleolithic period to the present. Surveying paintings, sculptures, and drawings, Julia Kristeva turns her famed critical eye to a study of...
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The Sense and Non-Sense of Revolt: The Powers and Limits of PsychoanalysisFreud and psychoanalysis taught us that rebellion is what guarantees our independence and our creative abilities. But in the contemporary "entertainment" culture, is rebellion still a viable option? Is it still possible to build and embrace a counterculture? For whom--and against what? Julia Kristeva...
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The Promise of BeautyIn The Promise of Beauty, Mimi Thi Nguyen explores the relationship between the concept of beauty and narratives of crisis and catastrophe. Nguyen conceptualizes beauty, which, she observes, we turn to in emergencies and times of destruction, as a tool to identify and bridge...
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The Problem of Evil for AtheistsThe problem of evil has long perplexed traditional theists: Why do terrible events, such as crimes, wars, and natural disasters, occur in a world believed to be created by an omnipotent and wholly good God? In The Problem of Evil for Atheists, Yujin Nagasawa...
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The Philosophical Animal: On Zoopoetics and Interspecies CosmopolitanismHumans are animals who fictionalize other animals to asse their "humanness." We are philosophical animals who philosophize about our humanity by projecting images onto a mirror about other animals. Spanning literature, philosophy, and ethics, the thread uniting The Philosophical Animal is the bestiary and...
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The Oneiric in the Films of David Lynch: A Phenomenological ApproachThe Oneiric in the Films of David Lynch is the first systematic book-length study to explore the nature and function of dreams in David Lynch's different phases and audio-visual formats. There is hardly a contemporary film director whose name is as closely linked to...
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The Lost Zodiac of Rudolf Steiner: Exploring the four sets of zodiac images designed by Rudolf SteinerWritten by world-leading authority on Steiner's teachings, Dr. Adrian Anderson, author of 'The Horoscope Handbook - a Rudolf Steiner Approach' Depicted and explained is Rudolf Steiner's lost zodiac, originally painted on the ceiling of the Anthroposophical Society Centre in Stuttgart, which was destroyed in...
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The Long Transition Towards Socialism and the End of CapitalismAuthor: Torkil LauesenPublisher: Iskra BooksPublished: 11/02/2024Pages: 418Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.16lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.93dISBN: 9798330404315This title is not returnable
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The KybalionThe KybalionStep into the timeless wisdom of The Kybalion with this specially reproduced edition, enriched with modern interpretations and thoughtful commentary by renowned scholar Seti Khaemweset.Seti Khaemweset, a passionate scholar of ancient Egypt and its myriad cultural influences, breathes new life into The Kybalion's...
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The God ConnectionAuthor: Basil Lee GalaPublisher: Torchflame BooksPublished: 11/19/2024Pages: 498Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.45lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00dISBN: 9781611533613
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The Five Senses: A Philosophy of Mingled BodiesMarginalized by the scientific age the lessons of the senses have been overtaken by the dominance of language and the information revolution. With The Five Senses Serres traces a topology of human perception, writing against the Cartesian tradition and in praise of empiricism, he...
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The Essential Marcuse: Selected Writings of Philosopher and Social Critic Herbert MarcuseThe Essential Marcuse provides an overview of Herbert Marcuse's political and philosophical writing over four decades, with excerpts from his major books as well as essays from various academic journals. The most influential radical philosopher of the 1960s, Marcuse's writings are noteworthy for their...
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The Edge of Sentience: Risk and Precaution in Humans, Other Animals, and AIThis is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read on the Oxford Academic platform and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. Can octopuses feel...
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The Building Blocks of Thought: A Rationalist Account of the Origins of ConceptsThis is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read on Oxford Academic and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. This is a broad and...
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The Ahuman Manifesto: Activism for the End of the AnthropoceneWe are in the midst of a growing ecological crisis. Developing technologies and cultural interventions are throwing the status of "human" into question. It is against this context that Patricia McCormack delivers her expert justification for the "ahuman". An alternative to "posthuman" thought, the...
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The Absence of Myth: Writings on SurrealismFor Bataille, "the absence of myth" had itself become the myth of the modern age. In a world that had "lost the secret of its cohesion," Bataille saw surrealism as both a symptom and the beginning of an attempt to address this loss. His...
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Solidarity with Animals: Promises, Pitfalls, and Potential'Solidarity' has received considerable scholarly attention and is central in many social justice movements. It is striking, then, that solidarity's relevance, meaning and practical implications in the context of animal protection have not been systematically explored. This is particularly surprising given the recent so-called...
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Sobre La Paz Mental. Sobre La Firmeza de Car?cterAuthor: Lucius Annaeus SenecaPublisher: Edaf AntillasPublished: 11/05/2024Pages: 160Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.43lbsSize: 5.10h x 0.40w x 8.30dISBN: 9788441443266Language: Spanish
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Right Story, Wrong Story: How to Have Fearless Conversations in HellContinuing the work of the award-winning Sand Talk, Tyson Yunkaporta casts an Indigenous lens on contemporary society, challenging us to face conflict and embrace conversation to find our way onto the right track. With Right Story, Wrong Story, Apalech Clan member Tyson Yunkaporta, from...
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Revelations of Divine Love (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)Revelations of Divine Love by Julian of Norwich is a medieval Christian mystical text, notable for being the earliest surviving book written in English by a woman. It details sixteen mystical visions or "shewings" that Julian experienced in 1373 while on her deathbed. After...
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